Measurements:
°C
°F
South Padre Island
58°F
S 17 mph
Feels like: 54°F
Precip: 74%
World Resorts USA South Padre Island Weather May Weather in South Padre Island

South Padre Island Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 89.2°F
Average Night Temperature: 79.5°F
Sea Water Temperature: 82.3°F
Number of Sunny Days: 8 days
Sunshine Hours: 13.2 - 13.7 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 3 days
Precipitation Totals: 0.9 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature in May 2025 was 88°F. The lowest night temperature was 73°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 83.7°F и 80.6°F respectivly.

South Padre Island Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in May 2025 for South Padre Island was 83.3°F. The maximum and minimum values were 81.0°F and 86.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in May are cloudy but you can also expect sunny or gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for South Padre Island is 0.9 in. It makes may one of the most rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 13.7 mph. It makes May one of the most windy months of the year for South Padre Island.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for South Padre Island in May is 7.0 hours.

Best Time to Visit South Padre Island
The most sunny months:
August 17 days
October 15 days
July 14 days
The most warm months:
August 95.2 °F
July 94.0 °F
June 93.4 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
September 89.4 °F
August 88.6 °F
July 86.8 °F
The most cold months:
January 69.9 °F
February 70.0 °F
December 74.3 °F
The most rainy months:
May 3 days
July 3 days
September 2 days
The most windy months:
April 14 mph
March 14 mph
May 14 mph

South Padre Island on the Weather Map

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NAME
Chicago -2
Hawaii +78
Honolulu +78
Houston +44
Las Vegas +40
Los Angeles +52
Maui +72
Miami +72
Miami Beach +80
New York +20
San Diego +54
San Francisco +46
Sarasota +62
Tampa +62
Washington +28
24 Hours Weather Forecast
South Padre Island
Local time: 03:19
05 dec, friday
0600 58°F
S
18 mph
0900 60°F
S
15 mph
1200 62°F
S
11 mph
1500 62°F
S
11 mph
1800 64°F
SW
9 mph
2100 66°F
SW
8 mph
06 dec, saturday
0000 68°F
S
7 mph
0300 68°F
S
6 mph